#995EDE#995EDE

#995EDE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.190 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995EDE
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 222)
HSL	hsl(268, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(268, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 57.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.90, 48.99, -56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.90, 74.91, 310.84°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% 0.1015 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.19 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3214, 20.0516, 71.3660)
Luminance	0.2005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995EDE #A3DE5E

analogous

#5E63DE #995EDE #D95EDE

triadic

#995EDE #DE995E #5EDE99

tetradic

#995EDE #DE5E63 #A3DE5E #5EDED9

square

#995EDE #DE5E63 #A3DE5E #5EDED9

split-complementary

#995EDE #DED95E #63DE5E

monochromatic

#5C21A1 #792BD3 #995EDE #B991E8 #D9C4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#995EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#995EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995EDE

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995EDE	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#237BE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D7BDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.190 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8ee9',
    500: '#995ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ede;
$custom-light: #bb8ee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.656,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60611,
    "c": 0.18972,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995EDE

secondary

#CEE4B4

accent

#CE187A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #995EDE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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